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New Delhi: Roads and buildings in defence cantonment boards that are named after British soldiers and officers should be renamed after brave Indian soldiers and makers of modern India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE) Thursday. The DGDE, which works...

New Delhi: India Saturday successfully flight-tested indigenously developed helicopter-launched stand-off anti-tank (SANT) missile in Rajasthan's Pokhran firing ranges. The defence ministry said the flight-testing, carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force, was "successful" in meeting all the...

New Delhi: Lok Sabha member MK Premchandran Tuesday claimed in the House that the Mathematics and English papers of the CBSE class 12 board exams were "very tough" as questions were "lengthy and out of syllabus". He also urged the education ministry to consider making...

Kanpur: Shreyas Iyer completed a coveted hundred on debut even while Ravichandran Ashwin survived Tim Southee's incisive morning spell to take India to 339 for 8 at lunch against New Zealand on the second day of the opening Test here Friday. Resuming on overnight score...

New Delhi: The versatile actor Rajkummar Rao married his ladylove Patralekhaa in Chandigarh, in the presence of a few family members and friends. Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have been dating for over a decade. Sharing the pictures from the wedding, Rajkummar Rao wrote: "Finally after 11...

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said Monday that he will not be contesting the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls early next year. He will concentrate on his party's campaign instead, he said. Akhilesh, who is MP from Azamgarh, will be the face of his party's...

Bhubaneswar: Due to hike in fuel prices, the All Odisha Private Bus Owners Association has threatened to suspend bus services indefinitely from November 16. The association said that the bus owners are incurring heavy losses daily due to the steep hike in diesel prices. It...

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil star Neymar has said that the 2022 World Cup will be his last assignment for the country. In fact the 29-year-old Neymar may even hang up his boots for good as he ‘doesn't have the strength to put up with more...

Berhampur: Acting on a tip-off, police busted Monday an online IPL betting racket in Silk City. Eight persons were arrested, including a stockist for indulging in betting at Lanjipalli area under Baidyanathpur police limits. Police also seized cash worth Rs 8.63 lakh and 11 mobile...

Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Saturday conducted searches at the residence and office of film producer Imtiyaz Khatri here in connection with the seizure of drugs from a cruise ship, an official said. "The Mumbai zonal unit of the NCB began the searches at...